PRIVILEGE paper

Assignment #3 Privilege survey – 50 points

Interview four people, they must not be in this class, one must be a member of a union, one must be retired, using the questions below. As you record their responses, please do not censor them. (24 points)

“I want to ask you a few questions about your experience with the health care system. You do not need to answer any questions that you do not want to.”

• Do you believe the US health care system treats everyone the same?
• Did you or someone close to you experience this or where did you hear about this?
• Get one example of unequal treatment.
• Who is treated the worst in the HC system?
• Should they be getting the worst? Do they deserve better treatment?
• Who gets the best health care in the US?
• Should they be getting the best? Do they deserve better treatment?
• How should the US health care system change to be more fair??
• What are the things that most influence your opinions on how health care? (for example personal experience, news articles, television, etc.) Can you give me some examples?
• Lastly, let the person know that you are writing a paper on privilege and its effect on health care. What is their reaction?

Ask yourself the questions below. Write your responses. (5 points per question)

2 points off for every spelling and grammatical error in this section.

1. What reactions did you get from asking these questions?
2. Were there connections between what they said and how they reacted?
3. How do you think that their experience and position in society influenced their responses?
4. Answer the 6 questions above yourself.
5. How does your position in society impact your opinions?